Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1887-06-07

NEssEIS LIBELED.-Yesterday A. III. Agnew filed
q Abel against the yacht Slgnet. John Paul Jones'
owner, Tor repairs made IN Alexandria, Tor which
Ir.i3 i Claimed Is due The owner OF the yacht
IIed bond subsequently, and the marshal sur
rendered. the yacht The Marine Railway Ship
1u,dl4[ ana Coal Co OF Alexandria, yesterday
Ned libel against the tug-Ooat Purify claiming
$50 as stll due on $40 Tor repairs anu
materials furnished III last July.
GLESwOOD CEMETERY AFFAIRS. The annual
meeting VI The lot holders or GilenwOod Cemetery
y - he'd last evening At the National Rifles Hall,
III McFdr-al4, Chairman, and lIr. Lewis ClephaDe,
secretary. The accounts showed q balance OF
s--<-6i. Me7sr7- Lord. Clephane, ana Fisher, the
O-O board or trustees were Reelected. After the
meeting adjourned the trustees met and organized
.Nesors. hcfarian and Towles were appointed by
Lord Was reelected president. Mr.. Ciephane sec
Rotary, and Mr. H. u. Towies treasurer
LEADNiSs DEATH ACCIDESTAL.-An inquest was
h-d laSt night IN the case OF l. \. LeadIlan, who
was Killed by d pile-drIyer last Saturday From
ihe iact THAT LeadIn4n vas working underneath
lhe hammer when II fell and crushed his skull it
as supposed thar his death was due TO negligence
ca the part OF some one. After hearing the evil
cence OF his Ie!low-wOrkmen the jury decided that
every one was doing his duty, and that the death
was entirely accidental.
The UNION VETERAN CoKPs-At a meeting last
evening OF the Union Veteran corps, first company
oiicerS Tor the ensuing year Were elected Is i0l.
lows: NJ Emmett UTeiI captain: Fred. Thomson
nrst lieutenant; Daniel V. FcnJOn, second neuten.
ant; j. W. T. Williams, Junior second lieutenant:
William H. Myers. QtdrJerlndStcr. HOTa!iO y How
:.Ti. surgeon; l. ii. Patterson, secretary: W. H.
Myers, treasurer The organization has fun
company ready 10 be- mustered in the District M
Ltia- After the election last night the members
were entertained at supper given by the officers.
The NATIONAL RIFIEs--At a meeting OF the
national Rifles last night, Cot Robert /. Fleming
presented 10 the company the cup offered by the
IS0CkwO0d Pottery TO The District company coming
ont best Ia the National Drill Lieut.. Manson re-
spJnded Tor the drIll team, and capt. oyster Ior
Iht company. The question OF accepting The iHyl-
tatOn 70 attend the competitive drill at Louisville
was post pOned I'll Wednesday. The Invitation u
attend the Interstate drill AT Chicago Will be con-
sidered az the next monthly meeting.
MARRIAGE IICESsES-Marriage licenses have
tecn ISSUED by the clerk OF tie court TO Lawson
Mallory and Charlotte Watson; Bruce Bell and
Annie Butler; JnO. A. Clarke and Lula Butt; Jno.
". Wallace and Catherine Louder.
An ASsIGSaENT.-Wm. 4. and Edw. Derby. trad
1I.s as ". e. Derby q Co., have made an assign
Ilent 10 John W. Warner for the beneIt OF their
Creditors. Messrs. Derby a. Co. have been in bust
hess as dealers In plumbers supplies, 1T JO7 Lou
lslana avenue They make preferences OF I. j.
Fisher Co. for SO; Riddle. Davis q P1dgett $3.50:
r AcShane, OF Baltimore, $780, Curtin a Belts, OF
3o,yo4-S5.
LOOK AT THE AUCTION COLUMN. - Tomorrow
SNednesday) morning, at 10::i0 sharp, and even
l1s al 30 O'Clock, great closing CLOAK sale at
premises 40 9Th street northwest. by Weeks &
Co. auctioneers. IL Will surely pay you TO attend.
--AdU.
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